Given kind of disconnect which is there between the media discourse and growing distress on ground it just may be the case that out of 350, zero goes missing and ultimately BJP is left with something which is more closer to 35 seats: Manish Tewari on BJP's 350+ target

In this narrative, poaching of legislators is extolled as smart political management; strategic intro of money for allurement, tough-minded use of state machinery for intimidation, all commended as resourcefulness: Election Commissioner OP Rawat

Democracy thrives when elections r free, fair and transparent.However,it appears to cynical common man we have been scripting narrative that places maximum premium on winning at all costs to the exclusion of ethical considerations: Election Commissioner OP Rawat